The two-year contract will be used to develop a portable prototype to quickly identify critical infectious pathogens considered threatening to war combatants.
The consortium aims to identify tuberculosis protein targets and corresponding small molecule inhibitors that can be used to develop drugs to shorten therapy duration.
The study aims to explore the "unique benefits and challenges" or incorporating genomic information into the routine care of active duty Air Force members.
The study being conducted under the Genomes2People umbrella will explore how best to introduce genetic information into the routine care of active duty service members.
With H3Africa, Charles Rotimi has been working to bolster the representation of African participants and African researchers in genomics, Newsweek reports.
